2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 51 - Hearsay
NRS 51.325 - Former testimony.


NV Rev Stat § 51.325 (2011) What's This?

Testimony given as a witness at another hearing of the same or a different proceeding, or in a deposition taken in compliance with law in the course of another proceeding, is not inadmissible under the hearsay rule if:

1. The declarant is unavailable as a witness; and

2. If the proceeding was different, the party against whom the former testimony is offered was a party or is in privity with one of the former parties and the issues are substantially the same.

(Added to NRS by 1971, 797)

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